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Copper alloy a perfect fit in metal additive manufacturing amid material challenges

One of the "hottest" metals currently garnering interest in additive manufacturing is copper - largely because of its greater thermal conductivity, which is desired in industries like electronics and rocketry where heat exchange is essential.

Victoria’s largest solar farm comes online

Neoen’s 128 megawatt (MW) Numurkah Solar Farm is now fully operational and supplying 100% renewable energy to its Victorian customers. The A$198 million solar farm,...

How advanced manufacturing will boost Australia’s competitiveness

Australia’s ability to make more world-class products is one step closer to a resurgence with the House Standing Committee on Industry, Science and Resources last month announcing an inquiry into developing a local advanced manufacturing industry, with submissions closing on 30 March. 

micrometal dives into quality considerations in photo-chemical etching

Photo-chemical etching (PCE) has become a popular choice for component manufacturers in the aerospace, medical, and electronics industries as it enables the production of intricate shapes and patterns with high precision. 

Time for manufacturing to come home

Article by Jamie Dixon, Supply Chain Director & James Sheerin, Senior Consultant TMX This Christmas, what is filling the stockings of Australia will be the result...

A New Perspective On The Manufacture Of the Precision Parts

Article By Jon Donner, General Manager, Fabrica Group, Nano Dimension Working at the vanguard of micro additive manufacturing (AM) for so many years, I have...

Transform Manufacturing from Offshoring to Rightshoring in 3 Easy Steps

After two decades of offshore productions in low-cost countries, manufacturers are now struggling with the rapidly growing salaries and counter-effects of cheap production. The...

Powering a stronger post-COVID economy: why it’s time for Aussie manufacturers to recognise their...

Now boosting Australia’s production capacity is high on the political agenda, acknowledging and rewarding the individuals who keep the lines moving should be a

How manufacturing companies can achieve quick wins from collaboration projects

Article by Sam Deckert, Founder and Principal Consultant at Peak Insight Of all the factors that determine success in the manufacturing sector, one of the...

15 WA innovators and SMEs win funding to commercialise their innovations

15 innovators and small businesses from diverse industries and fields will receive innovation vouchers to grow their businesses in WA as part of the...
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Responding to manufacturing demand and performance signals

Australian manufacturers are navigating a challenging environment. Just as output had returned to growth, higher fuel and freight costs, rising input prices and global supply chain disruption renewed pressure on margins and cash flow.